Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
64%
Capacity
287
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
Beverley St Nicholas Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Riding of Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 287 pupils on roll, operating at 64% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Beverley St Nicholas Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Terri Turton, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12301st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 95th out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Beverley St Nicholas Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 45 applications for 25 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Beverley St Nicholas Primary School include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Forest School, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Swimming, Cross Country, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Beverley St Nicholas Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Holme Church Lane, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 0QP |
| Headteacher | Terri Turton |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 287 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.5% |
| School Capacity | 287 / 446 (64% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Jun 2018Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (7 Jun 2018): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (41%)
12301st of 13,686
Nationally
1341st of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
95th of 106
In East Riding of Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
41%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
39%
'23/24
41%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
45
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Holme Church Lane, Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 0QP
Holme Church Lane, Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 0QP
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